Correct the mistakes
The girl which sits next to me is very good at Maths.
who/that
My teachers advised me _______________ (drop) Maths.
to drop
My grandmother has a m _ _ _ _ _ like a s _ _ _ _. Yesterday she forgot to lock her front door and today she left her glasses on the bus!
memory / sieve
We suggest that you wear / you wearing sunscreen during the hottest months of the year
you wear
burst / give / hesitate / acquire / have / split / scrape
Just by living abroad I’ve ______________ a skill for learning languages. It comes more naturally to me now.
acquired
That’s the man who’s house burnt down.
whose
Do you fancy _______________ (come) to the cinema with us?
coming
It’s OK, I heard you l _ _ _ and c _ _ _ _. You don’t have to keep repeating it!
loud / clear
Sam used to be / would be my best friend, but we don’t get on so well now.
used to be
That test was so hard, most of us only just ______________ through. I can’t believe I passed.
scraped
The sandwiches selling by that shop are really good.
The sandwiches sold by
There was a delay and they ___________________ (not even / start) the game when we came.
hadn’t even started
The interviewer made me f _ _ _ at e _ _ _ by starting with easy questions and smiling a lot. I think that helped me to get the job.
feel / ease
My little brother was really annoying when he was younger. He will always take / was always taking my things without asking me!
was always taking
The story was so sad that I ______________ into tears. It was so embarrassing.
burst
They didn’t leave any food for us, what was annoying.
which was annoying
Julia’s eyes were all red, so I could see that she ____________________ (cry).
had been crying
I must admit that it wasn’t my idea. Jack was the b _ _ _ _ _ b _ _ _ _ _ this whole plan.
brains behind
My parents make me to do / do my homework before I have supper.
do
The worst way to ______________ up with someone is by sending them a text message.
split
They live in Exeter, that is a very nice city.
They live in Exeter, which is a very nice city.
Will your parents let you _______________ (go) to the music festival?
go
The doctor gave me such a big pill I could hardly s _ _ _ _ _ _ it.
swallow
By the time they arrived, we had waited / had been waiting for over an hour!
had been waiting
It’s best not to ______________ before jumping into cold water. Just go for it.
hesitate